Kannur

E137014
city coastal city human settlement

Kannur is a historic coastal city in the Indian state of Kerala, known for its role in maritime trade, colonial-era forts, and rich Theyyam ritual art traditions.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kannur district 8
Kannur canonical 6
Cannanore 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
coastal city ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Kannur self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kannur district
climate tropical monsoon climate ⓘ
coast Malabar Coast ⓘ
country India ⓘ
formerName Kannur self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cannanore
governingBody Kannur Municipal Corporation ⓘ
hasAirport Kannur International Airport ⓘ
hasBeach Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach ⓘ
Payyambalam Beach ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage North Malabar folk arts ⓘ
ritualistic temple performances ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Kannur University ⓘ
hasFort St. Angelo Fort ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Kannur railway station ⓘ
hasRole district headquarters of Kannur district ⓘ
historicalColonialPower British Empire ⓘ
Dutch colonial empire ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Empire

Portuguese Empire ⓘ
historicalRegion Kolathunadu ⓘ
knownAs Kannur ⓘ
surface form: Cannanore
knownFor St. Angelo Fort ⓘ
Theyyam ritual art traditions ⓘ
coir industry ⓘ
colonial-era forts ⓘ
handloom industry ⓘ
maritime trade history ⓘ
language Malayalam ⓘ
locatedIn Kannur self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Kannur district

Malabar Coast ⓘ
surface form: Malabar region
locatedNear Kasargod district ⓘ
surface form: Kasaragod

Kozhikode ⓘ
Kannur self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Thalassery
locatedOn Arabian Sea ⓘ
majorFestival Theyyam festivals ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Kozhikode ⓘ
officialLanguage Malayalam ⓘ
partOf South India ⓘ
portCity Arabian Sea trade routes ⓘ
region Malabar District ⓘ
surface form: North Malabar
religiousTradition Theyyam ⓘ
state Kerala ⓘ
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
transport NH 66 (via southern network near Kanyakumari) ⓘ
surface form: National Highway 66 passes through Kannur
utcOffset +05:30 ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Malabar Coast → majorPort → Kannur ⓘ
Calicut → nearestMajorCity → Kannur ⓘ
Mappila Muslims → demographicPresence → Kannur ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kannur district
Kannur → locatedIn → Kannur self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kannur district
Kannur → administrativeDivisionOf → Kannur self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kannur district
Kannur → knownAs → Kannur ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cannanore
Kannur → formerName → Kannur self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cannanore
Kannur → locatedNear → Kannur self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thalassery
Mahé → borderedBy → Kannur ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kannur district
Wayanad → formedFrom → Kannur ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kannur district
Wayanad → borders → Kannur ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kannur district
Malabar District → successorAdministrativeUnit → Kannur ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kannur district
Malabar District → containsCity → Kannur ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cannanore
Calicut International Airport → hasDomesticConnectivityTo → Kannur ⓘ
Mahe → nearestMajorCity → Kannur ⓘ
Kodagu district → borderedBy → Kannur ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kannur district
Kozhikode railway station → connectsTo → Kannur ⓘ
National Highway 66 → connectsCity → Kannur ⓘ